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IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Future Skills Needs for the Health Sector, 15th June 13.30-14.30

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Future Skills Needs for the Health Sector, 15th June 13.30-14.30

Universities have a key role in producing the talent and skills pool for the health sector, where we graduate thousands of medical, nursing and other health and social care professionals each year. As our universities continue to expand the number of student places across the full range of these essential professions, Minister Stephen Donnelly gave us his pe...

MSCA Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowships Promotional Webinar. March 28th, 11.00-12.30

MSCA Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowships Promotional Webinar. March 28th, 11.00-12.30

Date: Tuesday 28th March 2023     Time: 11:00 – 12:30 (Irish time) The Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office hosted a webinar on the 2023 MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships call. These Fellowships support researchers’ careers with a focus on training and skills development through excellent research and innovation projects. The call targets researchers hold...

IUA Seminar/Webinar –  Why Autonomy Matters for University Success – March 2nd 8.30am     

IUA Seminar/Webinar – Why Autonomy Matters for University Success – March 2nd 8.30am     

March 2nd   8.30am-9.30am     In person / zoom    Venue: Dun Library, Royal College of Physicians, Kildare St, D2 Findings from the European Universities Association survey on autonomy across more than 30 countries will be previewed in Ireland in advance of their international launch on March 7th. The EUA Autonomy Scorecard shows that Ireland still...

Irish Perspective on Reforming Research Assessment – IUA / EUA Webinar

Irish Perspective on Reforming Research Assessment – IUA / EUA Webinar

Following the recent publication of the Agreement on Reforming Research Assessment, the IUA and EUA will co-host this event to raise further awareness at national level on the Agreement and the creation of the Coalition (Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA). We will explore and discuss the opportunities and challenges at national level of this...

MSCA COFUND Webinar 11th Oct 2022

MSCA COFUND Webinar 11th Oct 2022

The Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office is hosting a webinar on the MSCA COFUND 2022 call on October 11th 2-3pm.   COFUND is a co-financing scheme for doctoral and postdoctoral programmes. COFUND promotes sustainable training and international, interdisciplinary and inter-sectoral mobility and spreads the MSCA’s best practices by promoting high stan...

MSCA Staff Exchange Webinar 29th September 2022

MSCA Staff Exchange Webinar 29th September 2022

The Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office hosted a webinar on the MSCA Staff Exchange call which promotes innovative international, inter-sectoral and interdisciplinary collaboration in research and innovation through exchanging staff and sharing knowledge and ideas. Exchanged staff benefit from new knowledge, skills and career development perspectives, while...

View Recording – IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Writing the next chapter for Research & Innovation in Ireland – June 9th 2.30pm

View Recording – IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Writing the next chapter for Research & Innovation in Ireland – June 9th 2.30pm

This decade in Irish history is proving transformative for higher education research and innovation. With the formation of the new government department bringing HE and R&I together for the first time, the launch of Horizon Europe, the opportunities presented in “Funding the Future” framework and the ambitions set out in “Impact 2030”, we are now...

IUA / Skillnet Ireland Webinar: University and Skillnet Collaboration – Why and How?

IUA / Skillnet Ireland Webinar: University and Skillnet Collaboration – Why and How?

Are you interested in understanding more about how the universities can collaborate with Skillnet to develop and deliver programmes that address current and future skill needs and foster academia-enterprise partnerships? The Irish Universities Association, in association with Skillnet Ireland, hosted an online discussion event to hear from university collea...

MSCA Doctoral Networks Webinar 5th May 2022

MSCA Doctoral Networks Webinar 5th May 2022

The Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office hosted a webinar on the MSCA Doctoral Networks call. The call is open to all disciplines and sectors and funds consortia of organisations  (universities, research institutions, businesses, SMEs, and other non-academic organisations) to implement doctoral training programmes. The objective of these networks is to trai...

IUA / EUA Lotus Webinar: Leadership for strategic change and development in Teaching & Learning in European Universities

IUA / EUA Lotus Webinar: Leadership for strategic change and development in Teaching & Learning in European Universities

The Irish Universities Association is pleased to offer an online policy dialogue workshop which will focus of the issue of leadership for strategic change and development in teaching and learning in European universities. This event is organised in the framework of the EUA-led project “Leadership and Organisation for Learning and Teaching at European Unive...

MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships Webinar 26th April 2022

MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships Webinar 26th April 2022

The Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office hosted a webinar on the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships call for 2022. These Fellowships support researchers’ careers with a focus on training and skills development through excellent research and innovation projects. Researchers holding a PhD can carry out their research activities, acquire new skills and develop the...

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Graduate Talent and Research Capacity underpinning Economic Growth 9th Feb 12:00-13:00

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Graduate Talent and Research Capacity underpinning Economic Growth 9th Feb 12:00-13:00

On February 9th 2022 MC Shane Coleman led a discussion on the key role Universities have in shaping the future development of our country and economy, both through their work in nurturing the graduate talent pool and in providing the capacity for cutting-edge research for the knowledge economy. Universities have and are making a major contribution to the nat...

MSCA Staff Exchange Webinar 23rd Nov – View Recording

MSCA Staff Exchange Webinar 23rd Nov – View Recording

The Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office hosted a webinar on the MSCA Staff Exchange call 2021 (formerly MSCA RISE). This action promotes innovative international, intersectoral and interdisciplinary collaboration in research and innovation through exchanging staff and sharing knowledge and ideas at all stages of the innovation chain. The event was open to a...

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Grand Challenges for Irish Research 17 Nov 12:30-13:30

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Grand Challenges for Irish Research 17 Nov 12:30-13:30

Given the critical role research will play in the national recovery and rebuilding Ireland’s future, and in driving forward transformation in our socio-economic systems across Europe, the Nov 17th Future of Ireland event focused on how research can benefit society as a whole. As you know, Ireland, and our partners across Europe, face significant socio-econ...

MSCA COFUND Webinar 8th Nov – View the Recording

MSCA COFUND Webinar 8th Nov – View the Recording

The Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office (IMSCO) hosted a webinar on the MSCA COFUND call 2021 – a co-financing scheme for doctoral and postdoctoral programmes at regional, national or international level. COFUNDs aim to spread the best practices of the MSCA fostering excellence in researchers’ training, mobility and career development. The event was...

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Mary Lou McDonald T.D on her vision for the future of Higher Education in Ireland  – June 21 2021 (View Recording)

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Mary Lou McDonald T.D on her vision for the future of Higher Education in Ireland – June 21 2021 (View Recording)

In the past two years, the IUA’s Future of Ireland series has hosted leaders from across Irish society. On 21 June, we were delighted to welcome Mary Lou McDonald T.D, President of Sinn Fein to our next Webinar. Educated in Trinity College Dublin, the University of Limerick and Dublin City University, she is no stranger to the sector. We heard Mary Lou McD...

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: An Taoiseach Micheál Martin on The role of third-level education and research in the knowledge economy – May 27 2021 (View Recording)

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: An Taoiseach Micheál Martin on The role of third-level education and research in the knowledge economy – May 27 2021 (View Recording)

Two years ago, at the inaugural IUA Future of Ireland event, Micheál Martin T.D and Leader of Fianna Fáil put forward his plan for a new Department for Higher Education. As we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic, he joined us again, now as Taoiseach on May 27th to outline his vision for the role of universities and other third level institutions in Irish soc...

Campus Engage Webinar_April 23rd 11am: STILL CONNECTING – Doing Engaged Research & Innovation Online

Friday, 23 April, 2021  11am – 12noon COVID-19 has set many challenges for Irish researchers; particularly those who work with the public, policy makers or patients to address Ireland’s complex societal challenges – climate change, gender equality, housing, health and wellbeing etc. This webinar will showcase how engaged research teams have a...

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Ensuring the Success of our Female Student Athletes – 12th April 2021

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Ensuring the Success of our Female Student Athletes – 12th April 2021

On Monday April 12th, ahead of the rescheduled Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer, IUA welcomed a group of student athletes and sport and academic experts to discuss, Ensuring the Success of our Female Student Athletes. Keynote speaker Anna Geary and our panellists debated the current status of women in sport and the tangible actions needed by univ...

Speakers for Campus Engage Webinar: STILL CONNECTED – Doing Engaged Research Online

Mary-Clare O’Sullivan is currently Secretary to the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality. Over a 20-year civil service career based mainly in the Department of the Taoiseach, her roles have included head of the Economic Policy Unit and head of the International Unit. She was also Secretary to the Innovation Taskforce and led the cross-Departmental Regul...

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Ireland in a changing Europe with Commissioner Mairead McGuinness – 18th Feb View Recording

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Ireland in a changing Europe with Commissioner Mairead McGuinness – 18th Feb View Recording

On Feb 18th Commissioner Mairead McGuinness delivered a keynote on Europe in 2021 and beyond as it grapples with the impact of Brexit and Covid. Missed out? Don’t worry the recording of the event is available below. Questions asked and discussed included : Can the EU overcome a post-Covid recession? What’s needed to drive employment and growth? How c...

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: The Inclusive University: moving access, inclusion and diversity from the margins in higher education 26 Nov – View the Recording

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: The Inclusive University: moving access, inclusion and diversity from the margins in higher education 26 Nov – View the Recording

  As a follow up to World Access To Higher Education Day we hosted a discussion on the infrastructure and culture change needed to make ‘the Inclusive University’ a reality across the university sector in Ireland building on the success of DARE/HEAR and other mainstreamed access and disability initiatives. How do we make inclusion a collective resp...

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: The pivotal role of universities for future skills and innovation – view the recording

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: The pivotal role of universities for future skills and innovation – view the recording

On Oct 23rd 1-2pm we were joined by a panel of experts from across higher education, industry and government for a discussion on the critical importance of a top-quality higher education system producing a supply of work-ready graduates and leading our research and innovation network to remain a core ingredient of Ireland’s attractiveness as an FDI destina...

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Universities as Partners in the Transformation of Food and Agriculture with keynote speaker Patrick Coveney CEO Greencore – 30th Sept 1pm

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Universities as Partners in the Transformation of Food and Agriculture with keynote speaker Patrick Coveney CEO Greencore – 30th Sept 1pm

On Wednesday September 30th we were joined by a panel of agri-food experts for a discussion on how a top-quality higher education system produces the talent and leading research and innovation base for the agri-food sector. If you missed the webinar don’t worry, you can catch the full discussion and read about our panel below....

Campus Engage will partner with European Research Council in Engaged Research Webinar Wed 23rd Sept 8am for European Commission Research & Innovation Days

Campus Engage will partner with European Research Council in Engaged Research Webinar Wed 23rd Sept 8am for European Commission Research & Innovation Days

Campus Engage have been invited to partner with the European Research Council in an Engaged Research webinar as part of the European Research and Innovation Days. This European Commission annual flagship event brings together 25,000 online participants – policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs and citizens to debate and shape the future of research an...

IUA/RIA webinar: Evidence Informed Policy Making – the Role of Higher Education and Research – Tuesday 30 June – Recording Available

IUA/RIA webinar: Evidence Informed Policy Making – the Role of Higher Education and Research – Tuesday 30 June – Recording Available

Join us on 30th June from 11.30-12.30 as, looking to the future, we ask, how do we continue to ensure that national policy continues to be informed by the best evidence? Not just in terms of the current crisis but more broadly for the challenges we face as a nation, including climate change, housing, healthcare and our economy. What processes and frameworks...

IUA/EDTL Webinar: Planning for effective remote teaching during Covid-19 – 24th June Presentations & Recording

IUA/EDTL Webinar: Planning for effective remote teaching during Covid-19 – 24th June Presentations & Recording

24th June from 12.30-13.30 a discussion was held on planning for effective remote teaching during Covid-19 and the launch of the EDTL Approach: outlining a pathway for those adapting a module or programme, normally taught wholly or partly face-to-face, for the start of the new academic year. In March 2020 Irish University campuses closed and all teaching and...

IUA Future of Ireland – New Horizons for Research & Innovation April 18th

IUA Future of Ireland – New Horizons for Research & Innovation April 18th

IUA Future of Ireland – New Horizons for Research & Innovation When: April 18th 12:30-13:30  (in-person and zoom webinar) Where: Alex Hotel, Dublin 2 Iliana Ivanova, European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, will virtually present about “University Research and Education as Anchors of Europe’s Future” in which...

MSCA Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowships Promotional Event 2024

MSCA Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowships Promotional Event 2024

Postdoctoral Fellowships Promotional Event, hosted by Dr Yvonne Halpin, MSCA National Contact Point. When: Friday, 22 March 2024, 12:15 – 13:30 | Where: Online via Zoom...

IUA Future of Ireland – Why Universities Matter for Foreign Direct Investment – Feb 13th 2024

IUA Future of Ireland – Why Universities Matter for Foreign Direct Investment – Feb 13th 2024

IUA Future of Ireland – Why Universities Matter for Foreign Direct Investment When: Tuesday Feb 13th 12:30-13:30  (in-person and zoom webinar) Where: Odyssey Room, Ground Floor, Alex Hotel Michael Lohan, CEO of the IDA Ireland, gave his views on why Irish universities are a key attraction for companies seeking to invest and locate here. He was joined by ...

MSCA Ireland Staff Exchanges Promotional Event

MSCA Ireland Staff Exchanges Promotional Event

MSCA Ireland Staff Exchanges Promotional Event, hosted by Dr Yvonne Halpin, MSCA National Contact Point. When: Thursday Oct 26th 11:00-12:00 Where: Online via Zoom The Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office hosted a webinar on the MSCA Staff Exchanges call 2023 (formerly MSCA RISE). This action promotes innovative international, intersectoral and interdiscipli...

Campus Living Labs: Driving the transition to a Circular Economy

Campus Living Labs: Driving the transition to a Circular Economy

IUA & EPA Campus Living Labs: Driving the transition to a Circular Economy When: Wednesday Oct 25th 12:30-13:30 Where: Online via Zoom The EPA-IUA Campus Living Labs project marked the first time IUA universities worked together to embed circular economy principles in campus operations. You can find the insights and resources from Campus Living Labs here...

Work with Universities to Solve Skills Needs

Work with Universities to Solve Skills Needs

Working with Enterprise we deliver #WorkReadySkills To continue to meet the critical needs of industry, universities are keen to grow their existing business and enterprise relationships to ensure we can address skills needs across sectors. Ways to Engage: Skills and Talent for the SME Sector – Webinar playback On Sept 21st the IUA with Enterprise Ire...

MSCA Ireland Doctoral Networks Promotional Event April 26th 11:00-12.30

MSCA Ireland Doctoral Networks Promotional Event April 26th 11:00-12.30

Date: Tuesday 26th April 2023     Time: 11:00 – 12:30 (Irish time) The Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office hosted a webinar on the MSCA Doctoral Networks call 2023. The call is open to all disciplines and sectors and funds consortia of organisations – universities, research institutions, businesses, SMEs, charities, etc. – to implement doc...

DARE HEAR Application Online Information and Q&A Sessions 2023

DARE HEAR Application Online Information and Q&A Sessions 2023

The DARE HEAR Application Information Online Sessions and Presentations took place on Saturday 14th January 2023. These webinars provided an opportunity students, parent(s)/ guardian(s) and guidance counsellors to meet members of the DARE and HEAR teams across the higher education sector online and find out how the schemes work. To access recordings of both ...

MicroNet Inaugural Peer Learning Forum – 14th Dec 11am

MicroNet Inaugural Peer Learning Forum – 14th Dec 11am

MicroCreds, together with the Irish Universities Association (IUA) were delighted to host the inaugural event for the newly-formed MicroNet Consortium on 14th December 2022. This timely online peer learning forum provided opportunities to explore transnational mobility and recognition for micro-credentials in a European Higher Education context. MicroNet is ...

Quality Assurance Fit for the Future (QA-FIT) Project

Quality Assurance Fit for the Future (QA-FIT) Project

More specifically, the project will: conduct a comprehensive mapping exercise of the state of play of internal and external quality assurance in the EHEA; take a critical look at the ESG and see how they have been adapted to different contexts; explore how quality assurance activities are addressing recent and emerging developments in higher education ...

DARE HEAR Application Online Information and Q&A Sessions 2022

DARE HEAR Application Online Information and Q&A Sessions 2022

The DARE HEAR Application Information Online Sessions and Presentations took place on Saturday 8th January 2022. These webinars provided an opportunity students, parent(s)/ guardian(s) and guidance counsellors to meet members of the DARE and HEAR teams across the higher education sector online and find out how the schemes work. You can still ask questions to...

Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Nursing and Midwifery Education – IUA Heads of Nursing and Midwifery Group

Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Nursing and Midwifery Education – IUA Heads of Nursing and Midwifery Group

To celebrate the International year of the Nurse and the midwife, the IUA Heads of Nursing and Midwifery group are hosting a seminar series which will run monthly throughout 2021 and 2022, to highlight the challenges, successes, research and innovations happening in academic and clinical settings nationally. This webinar on Monday, 29th November 2021, 12-1pm...

COFUND

COFUND

The COFUND scheme aims at stimulating regional, national or international programmes operating in Europe to foster excellence in researchers’ training, mobility and career development, spreading the best practices of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions. COFUND provides co-financing for funding a programme which leverages other regional, national or internation...

Postdoctoral Fellowships

Postdoctoral Fellowships

The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions offer the opportunity for researchers holding a PhD to secure their own funding via Postdoctoral Fellowships to carry out their research activities abroad, acquire new skills and develop their careers. Postdoctoral Fellowships help researchers gain experience in other countries, disciplines and non-academic sectors. Resear...

Staff Exchanges

Staff Exchanges

The Staff Exchanges action funds international and inter-sectoral exchanges (secondments) of staff members involved in research and innovation activities of participating organisations. The aim is to develop sustainable collaborative projects between different organisations from the academic and non-academic sectors, based in Europe and beyond. Exchanged sta...

Doctoral Networks

Doctoral Networks

Doctoral Networks aim to implement doctoral programmes through partnerships of organisations from different sectors across Europe and beyond to train highly skilled doctoral candidates, stimulate their creativity, enhance their innovation capacities and boost their employability in the long-term. A Doctoral Network responds to well-identified needs in variou...

Resources, Events & Training

Resources, Events & Training

Our mission, in the Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office (IMSCO) is to support the research community from all disciplines in applying for MSCA funding and in implementing MSCA projects. As well as promoting MSCA calls we provide guidance and information to applicants and awardees through training events, webinars, handbooks, and query support....

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